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City of Marseilles
Monday February 21st, 2022 :: 10:48 a.m. CST

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 06:00AM Saturday

RRA

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Illinois River from Heritage Harbor east of Ottawa downstream to Starved Rock Lock and Dam, including the Ottawa gauge.

* WHEN...From this morning to Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 462.5 feet, Roadway entrance to Allen Park threatened in Ottawa. Allen Park west boat ramp inundated in Ottawa.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CST Monday the stage was 460.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to crest just below flood stage near 462.5 feet on Thursday. - Action stage is 461.0 feet. - Flood stage is 463.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: LA SALLE, IL

Address/Location
City of Marseilles
142 Lincoln Street
Marseilles, IL 61341

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 815-795-2131

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Advisory

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